PS 255
15840 76th Rd
Fresh Meadows NY, 11366, Queens County
Phone: 718-380-1247
Type: Special Education School, Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 125 | 121 | 123 | 128 | 119 | 113 | 104 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 413 | 416 | 403 | 402 | 404 | 381 | 333 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 5 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.6% | 3 | 0.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 3 | 0.7% | 9 | 2.2% | 12 | 3.0% | 19 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 1: | 3 | 0.7% | 14 | 3.4% | 14 | 3.5% | 5 | 1.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 2: | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 3: | 6 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 386 | 93.5% | 370 | 88.9% | 357 | 88.6% | 361 | 89.8% | 398 | 98.5% | 375 | 98.4% | 330 | 99.1% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 336 | 81.4% | 347 | 83.4% | 348 | 86.4% | 346 | 86.1% | 331 | 81.9% | 308 | 80.8% | 271 | 81.4% |
| Female: | 77 | 18.6% | 69 | 16.6% | 55 | 13.6% | 56 | 13.9% | 65 | 16.1% | 65 | 17.1% | 58 | 17.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 89 | 21.5% | 85 | 20.4% | 78 | 19.4% | 94 | 23.4% | 89 | 22.0% | 84 | 22.0% | 77 | 23.1% |
| Hispanic: | 155 | 37.5% | 150 | 36.1% | 148 | 36.7% | 156 | 38.8% | 145 | 35.9% | 130 | 34.1% | 103 | 30.9% |
| Black: | 57 | 13.8% | 57 | 13.7% | 57 | 14.1% | 55 | 13.7% | 56 | 13.9% | 57 | 15.0% | 49 | 14.7% |
| White: | 102 | 24.7% | 98 | 23.6% | 106 | 26.3% | 94 | 23.4% | 110 | 27.2% | 106 | 27.8% | 104 | 31.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 10 | 2.4% | 9 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.7% | 12 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 405 | 98.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 206 | 51.1% | 192 | 47.8% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 167 | 50.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 45 | 11.2% | 29 | 7.2% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 40 | 12.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 3.30 | 3.44 | 3.28 | 3.13 | 3.39 | 3.40 | 3.20 | |||||||